ORDINANCES Nos. 4 AND 5 OF 1867.
Gunpowder Storage.
Markets.
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shall incur a penalty or fine not exceeding three hundred dollars and not less than fifty dollars or imprisonment for any period not exceeding six months and not less than one month.
19. Nothing in this Ordinance contained shall apply to Her Majesty's ships of war or to the ships of war of any foreign nation, or to hired armed vessels in Her Majesty's Service or in the service of any foreign nation or to Government Naval or Military stores.
[In force from the 17th June, 1867, under Proclamation of the 10th June, 1867.
Repealed by Ordinance No. 8 of 1879.]
NOTE.-For rules and regulations under this Ordinance.
See Rules &c., 10th June, 1867, gazetted the 15th of the same month.
See Regulations of 6th May, 1868, gazetted 9th of the same month.
Ships of war and Government stores excepted.
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No. 5 of 1867.
An Ordinance to amend Ordinance No. 9 of 1858.
[22nd May, 1867.]
WHEREAS it is expedient to amend Ordinance No. 9 of 1858, and to make further provision for the letting of buildings, shops and stalls in the markets, and the granting of privileges to slaughter cattle and other incidental matters: Be it enacted by the Governor of Hongkong, with the advice of the Legislative Council thereof, as follows:-
"The Markets Ordinance 1867."
1. This Ordinance may be cited as
2. Sections 12 and 20 of Ordinance No. 9 of 1858 are hereby repealed: Provided that every act duly done and every instrument duly made or granted before this Ordinance comes into operation shall continue and be of the same force and effect as if the said sections had not been repealed; and that every action, prosecution, and other proceeding which shall have been commenced before this Ordinance comes into operation or shall thereafter be commenced in respect of any such matter or thing may be prosecuted, continued, and defended in the same manner as if this Ordinance had not been passed.
3. All the powers and authorities vested in the Surveyor General by Ordinance No. 9 of 1858, except such as relate to the erection, alteration and maintenance of buildings as provided by sections 5 and 17 of the said Ordinance shall from and after the commencement of this Ordinance be vested solely in the Registrar General and for that purpose Ordinance No. 9 of 1858, shall except as to the two sections aforesaid be read as if the words Registrar General were inserted therein in lieu of the words Surveyor General.
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Sections 12 and 20 of Ordinance 9 of 1858 repealed.
Powers transferred to Registrar-General except &c.